Fannie O Buckingham (1849 - 1917)

Ancestors

Biography

Fannie O. BUCKINGHAM was born 1 Dec 1849. She died 1917 and was buried in Trinity Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT.

Sources

• 1850 Oxford Census.

• 1860 Oxford Census.

• 1870 Oxford Census. "School Teacher."

• 1880 Oxford Census.

• 1900 Oxford Census.

• B. H. Davis, Reminiscences of Oxford Homes and People (Seymour Record - 1913), Chapter 9. . " The next to occupy this place was Ely Carley who came form Monroe. He reared a large family of children.. John, Ely, Jr., Horatio, James, Charles, Emmett, Lucy and Ellen. The boys left home at an early age and I lost trace of them except Ely, Jr, and Ellen. Ellen was employed by the Derby Water Company for many years. About two years ago he met with an accident that caused his death. His sister Lucy, who was with him at the time he was seriously injured and died in the Masonic Home in Wallingford. Ellen married L. W. Lake of Newtown and lived in Oxford several times until she obtained a divorce and married Wm. Doudge of Seymour who was in the employ of the James Swam Co. Ellen, his widow, the last of the family, is an inmate of the Masonic Home in Wallingford. The place is now owned and occupied by Miss Fannie Buckingham, sister of the late S. W. Buckingham." http://www.our-oxford.info/davis-reminiscences/Davis-09.html.

• Rev. F. W. Chapman, The Buckingham Family; or the Descendants of Thomas Buckingham, One of the First Settlers of Milford, Conn. (Hartford, CT, Press of Case, Lockwood and Brainard, 1872), p. 64.

• Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Trinity Cemetery, Seymour, p. 47. http://oxfordpast.net/trcemscan47.html.